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Share The ICAC will hold a public hearing on March 29 to probe allegations Mr Sidoti improperly advanced developments around Five Dock  between 2011 and 2018 He has offered me his resignation from the ministry. It means that Dr (Geoff) Lee will continue to act in those portfolios, she told reporters on Wednesday. The premier was pictured looking downcast in her daily coronavirus update on Wednesday.   The ICAC says it is investigating allegations that Mr Sidoti improperly influenced another ...

Member for Drummoyne John Sidoti has resigned as ICAC announced it would hold a public hearing into him.

Sydney news: Top scientists petition for Kathleen Folbiggs release on grounds of new scientific evidence Heres what you need to know this morning. Scientists plead to free Kathleen Folbigg Almost 100 of Australias top scientists have signed a petition for convicted child murderer Kathleen Folbiggs immediate pardon and release from jail. The scientists say Folbigg, who was convicted in 2003 for murdering three of her children and the manslaughter of a fourth, has been denied justice as it is lik...

NSW MP John Sidoti leaves Liberal Party to sit on crossbench after ICAC announce inquiry into his property dealings Posted TueTuesday 2 updated WedWednesday 3 John Sidoti has denied all allegations regarding a conflict of interest. ( Print text only Cancel NSW Liberal MP John Sidoti has joined the crossbench after the states corruption watchdog announced it would hold a public inquiry into his property dealings. Key points: MP David Shoebridge referred Mr Sidoti to the ICAC The public hearing ...

Five Docks relaunched family-friendly Illinois Hotel serves up southern-style fried chicken Scott Bolles Photo: Thomas Jacobsen When the Illinois Hotel opens on Wednesday with a multi-million-dollar refit, therell be a surprise in its kitchen. The Down N Out burger crew, pursued for years through the courts by US giant In-N-Out, will steer the food at the Five Dock pub. Ben Kagan, who rebranded Down N Out as Nameless Bar after the legal arm wrestle over trademark infringement, will focus instea...

City of Canada Bay Mayor Angelo Tsirekas has called for a new multi-level carpark in the Five Dock town centre to address parking capacity...

Sydneys coolest gelato scoops for summer 2021 Myffy Rigby Photo: David Li Photography Not much is certain about 2021 except the fact that its an excellent time to be selling and eating gelato. It really is the ultimate al fresco food. Its delicious. Its inexpensive. Chances are you wont have to travel too far to find a decent scoop. And its very democratic – everyone young and old can take part in an iced treat. Plus, no ones hanging around for hours at a time for gelato. They get in, get out...

Luxury yacht venture behind $7.8 million plans to expand Gladesville marina Developers Neil and Scott Sutton, fortune comes from Sutton car dealer empire  Residents, recreational users oppose plans, which affect Parramatta River use Ferry company says river would become unsafe and commuters affected  A scar on the face of our waterway, Canada Bay mayor Angelo Tsirekas Concern extra boats undermine plans to make the river swimmable by 2025

02:37 EDT, 18 January 2021 18 shares A former high school teacher who allegedly sexually abused a teenage girl four decades ago has faced court for the first time. Lee Joyce Dunbar, 67, is accused of sexually assaulting a female student, then aged between 15 and 17, over a period spanning two years between 1978 and 1980 on Sydneys Northern Beaches. The Five Dock woman appeared in Burwood Local Court on Monday, where details of the alleged historic sexual assault on the former student were re...

Greater Sydney residents will have to wear masks inside or face a $200 fine as the state recorded another seven new locally-acquired coronavirus cases on Saturday. Five of the new cases are linked to the Berala cluster in western Sydney, one is a household contact of a previously reported case - a patient transport worker - and there is one remaining case under investigation.   There were almost 32,000 coronavirus tests conducted in the 24-hour period to 8pm on Friday.  Premier Gladys Berej...